Michael L. Hearndon, D.O., focuses on a hands-on approach to pain relief with a combination of a judicious use of interventional techniques and therapy over pharmacologic treatments. He also utilizes Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy (OMT). He incorporates alternative methods of pain management and teaches patients self-healing techniques through specific training and correction of postures and muscle imbalance. Dr. Hearndon earned his medical degree from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). While in residency, he was the founder and Resident Mentor for the UAMS Musculoskeletal Interest Group. Dr. Hearndon concluded his training with a Musculoskeletal/Interventional Pain Fellowship with Georgia Pain Physicians.

Doctor Hearndon serves Joplin, MO, and the entire Four State area of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.